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Week starting Thursday, September 24, 2015

Degas: A New Vision offers the most significant international survey in nearly 30 years of the work of Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas. The MFAH is the only U.S. venue for this exhibition, which assembles some 200 works from public and private collections around the world.

With more than 100 galleries and ever-changing exhibitions throughout the Museum, it’s almost impossible to see everything in one visit. So take a 45-minute tour that samples the diverse array of art on view at[…]

Sophocles, the ancient Greek playwright famous for his tragedies, once wrote: “One word frees us from all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.” Discover the many faces of love that are on view[…]

Discover opportunities for educators at the MFAH! Designed for K–12 non-art teachers who have a passion for art, this workshop helps you learn teaching techniques for integrating art into your classroom. Hearst Foundation Educator Preview[…]

Discover a different intersection between art and history every week! Go beyond exploring a work of art in terms of art movements and artistic styles. All works of art are created within a historical context that[…]

Artist Duane Michals discusses his career as a photographer, writer, and filmmaker. Bridging the gap between photography and philosophy, Michals’ work grapples with questions of metaphysics, personal identity, and the nature of memory. One of[…]

Indulge your imagination! Chill out, relax, enjoy, lie under a tree, and smell the roses through works of art selected from the Museum's collections. Art Bite tours are a series of lively, 20-minute gallery tours that[…]